More like the release of the app store caused massive growth for apple http://www.google.com//finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1&chdv=1&chvs=maximized&chdeh=0&chfde

More like the release of the app store caused massive growth for apple http://www.google.com//finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1&chdv=1&chvs=maximized&chdeh=0&chfdeh=0&chdet=1308180283329&chddm=567174&chls=IntervalBasedLine&cmpto=NASDAQ:AAPL&cmptdms=0&q=PINK:NTDOY&ntsp=0 http://www.google.com//finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1... Comparing the two it's obvious to see Nintendo ran into the same trouble apple did, followed by apple creating an entire new market segment for itself to grow into. Nintendo on the other hand has reached market saturation and is trying to up-sell DS owners into a new model. I find your analysis lacking. And yes, obviously now that Apple is selling games Nintendo sees them as a competitor.